Doughty Street Chambers
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Amos Waldman
- Phone020 7404 1313
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Position
Criminal defence specialist with an emphasis on regulatory and financial crime, including high value frauds and money laundering instructions.
He is regularly instructed in cases of gravity including allegations of homicide and serious violence, drug importations, armed robbery and firearms offences.
He has been instructed in many voluminous, complex and significant cases, both in his own right and as led junior counsel.
He has particular interests in Contempt of Court, both Civil and Criminal applications.
Amos was a member of the CBA working group who responded to the Law Commission’s Consultation Paper (No. 209) on Contempt of Court.
He is admitted to the approved list of counsel for the International Criminal Court.
Amos is developing a Court of Protection practice. With particular expertise in dealing with clients who have mental health issues; psychiatric and psychological conditions; including learning difficulties and disabilities; and alcohol/drug addictions.
Career
Called 2001.
Languages
Spanish.
Memberships
Bar Human Rights Committee.
Northern and Wales and Chester Circuits
Criminal Bar Association
Association of Regulatory and Disciplinary Lawyers
Education
LLB (Hons) 2.1 2000
Leisure
Enjoys football, tennis, running, going to the gym, skiing, scuba diving and travel.